 | George Stillman Hillard - Biography & Autobiography - 1864 - 426 pages
...overwhelming us by attacking our position or reducing us by blocking our river-communications. I cannot but regard our condition as critical, and I earnestly...amount to convictions, and are deeply impressed upon my mil id and heart. Our cause must nevei 1 be abandoned; it is the cause of free institutions and self-government.... | |
 | George Brinton McClellan - Maryland Campaign, 1862 - 1864 - 280 pages
...overwhelming us by attacking our positions or reducing us by blocking our river communications. I cannot but regard our condition as critical, and I earnestly...although they do not strictly relate to the situation pf this army, or strictly come within the scope of my official duties. These views amount to convictions,... | |
 | George Brinton McClellan - Campaign literature, 1864 - 1864 - 198 pages
...overwhelming us by attacking the positions or reducing us by blocking our river communications. I cannot but regard our condition as critical, and I earnestly desire, in view of possjble contingencies, to lay before your Excellency, for your private consideration, my general views... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - United States - 1865 - 416 pages
...whelming us by attacking our position or reducing us by blocking our river-communications. I cannot but regard our condition as critical, and I earnestly...amount to convictions, and are deeply impressed upon my rnind and heart. Our cause must never be abandoned ; it is the cause of free institutions and self-government.... | |
 | North American review - 1880 - 672 pages
...THE POTOMAC, CAMP NEAR HARRISON'S LANDINO, VIRGINIA, July 1, 1862. MB. PRESIDENT : You have been duly informed that the rebel army is in our front, with...strictly come within the scope of my official duties. Those views amount to convictions, and are deeply impressed on my mind and heart. Our cause must never... | |
 | George Ticknor Curtis - United States - 1885 - 166 pages
...THE POTOMAC, CAMP NEAR HARRISON'S LANDING, VIRGINIA, July 7, 1862. MR. PRESIDENT : You have been duly informed that the rebel army is in our front, with...views amount to convictions, and are deeply' impressed on my mind and heart. Our cause must never be abandoned ; * While Mr. Lincoln was on shore at Harrison's... | |
 | William Darrah Kelley - United States - 1885 - 110 pages
...overwhelming us by attacking our positions or reducing us by blocking our river communications. I cannot but regard our condition as critical, and I earnestly...strictly come within the scope of my official duties. ******* " Neither confiscation of property, political execution of persons, territorial organization... | |
 | John Robert Irelan - Presidents - 1888 - 718 pages
...VA., July 7, 1862. / "MR. PRESIDENT, — You have been fully informed that the rebel army is in the front, with the purpose of overwhelming us by attacking...strictly relate to the situation of this army, or I ABRAHAM LINCOLN. 337 strictly come within the scope of my official duties. These views amount to... | |
 | Edward Alfred Pollard - Confederate States of America - 1890 - 800 pages
...overwhelming us by attacking our positions or reducing us by blocking our river communications. I cannot but regard our condition as critical, and I earnestly...contingencies, to lay before your excellency, for your prirate consideration, my general views concerning the existing state of the rebellion, although they... | |
 | John Witherspoon Du Bose - Confederate States of America - 1892 - 820 pages
...THE POTOMAC, / "CAMi- NEAH HAIIRISON'S LANDIJfO, VA., July 1, 1802. \ ' MH. PRESIDENT: * * I cannot but regard our condition as critical and I earnestly...views amount to convictions and are deeply impressed on my mind and heart. Our cause must never be abandoned; it is the cause of free institutions and self-government.... | |
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Excellency, for your private consideration, my general views concerning the existing state of the rebellion, although they do not strictly relate to the situation of this army, or strictly come within the scope of my official duties. 
